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Grey Suit Editions – List of Publications – parts 1 and 2
List of Publications 1 List of Publications 2 Our video catalogue from the nineties These three links provide a tour of Grey Suit. The project began as a video magazine for performance art, material film and innovative music and poetry. … Continue reading
Posted in art, Dance, FICTION, Grey Suit Editons
Tagged Grey Suit Editions UK, Performance Art, poetry
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A Reading of Poets short-listed for the Sarah Maguire Prize
Click this link for the STANZA translation event, which is a reading open to view online on Monday eighth of March. I shall be reading at this event. My versions of Incomprehensible Lesson by Fawzi Karim (published by Carcanet) are … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Anthony Howell, Fawzi Karim, poetry, poetry in translation, Sarah Maguire Prize
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A response to a tweet
I know I’m a fan of one word poem titles & it’s not for everyone, but there really are…a lot…of poems with titles like “Six Years After My Husband Left Me, My Daughter Comes Home From School & Asks Me … Continue reading
On ‘Freeing Up’.
Click On Freeing Up for my essay in THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW on four amazing poets – Julian Stannard, Fleur Adcock, Kazuko Shiraishi and Robert Creeley.
Posted in Essays, Poetry
Tagged Fleur Adcock, Julian Stannard, Kazuko Shiraishi, poetry, Robert Creeley
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Earthquakes and Milkshakes
As there is to everything, There is a fitness to grandad Fleeing a delighted boy. Miniscule petlets of alyssum Compliment overweight orchids. Condos trump the ancient bay. x Drums of stone stacked One by one on top Of each other, … Continue reading
J-L Forain’s take on Verlaine’s Poem
THE LOVER OF NATURE x Paris being not a spit Worth spittin, I am gonna split. But ‘ow my soul’s a poet’s innit, Sundays when me gaff I quit, The country’s bout as cool as shit. x The overland’s a … Continue reading
Posted in art, Poetry
Tagged J-K Huysmans, J-L Forain, Paul Verlaine, poetry, Rimbaud, watercolor
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The Antonine Plague
At first it was simply a mild irritation At his slightly buck-toothed expression. He carried on, convincingly enough, But then there was his lisp, you hardly heard it At first, but gradually it became unmissable: THs as Fs. It was … Continue reading
MPASTURAVACCHE – Jatun Risba at The Room
In December 2019 I was honoured to host MPASTURAVACCHE: The milk-suckling snake (2019) – a one-to-one performance created and performed by Jatun Risba– at my space The Room, in Tottenham Hale, London. Risba states her own motives and intentions in texts … Continue reading
Posted in Performance Art
Tagged Jatun Risba, Live art, Performance Art, poetry, Slovenia
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Yeah! High Fives all round!
Well, this is great! This journal of mine, or blog, or whatever you want to call it, has just hit 40,000 views! Thanks to all of you who have clicked on any post of mine. As an outlying writer, a … Continue reading
Iliassa Sequin 1940-2019
The death has occurred of Iliassa Sequin, a poet much admired by the New York School. She was a friend of Nobel prize winner Odysseas Elytis, Paul Celan, Max de Carvalho and John Ashbery. Grey Suit Editions will be publishing … Continue reading
